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Meanings of
torpedoed
in anglès
espanyol
ataque de torpedo
català
atac de torpede
Back to the meaning
Naval tactic in which a ship or submarine is attacked with torpedoes.
torpedo attack
català
atac de torpede
Synonyms
Examples for "
torpedo attack
"
torpedo attack
Examples for "
torpedo attack
"
1
The
torpedo
attack
was most likely a direct order by Kim Jong-il.
2
Certainly this
torpedo
attack
was still a hazardous undertaking, under existing conditions.
3
Military experts say aluminium debris is consistent with a
torpedo
attack
.
4
Seoul has sought to play down suggestions of a North Korean
torpedo
attack
.
5
Some analysts see the
torpedo
attack
as a sign of desperation.
Usage of
torpedoed
in anglès
1
The steamer Headlands was
torpedoed
on March 12 off the Scilly Islands.
2
On the following day another Russian steamer, the General Radetzky, was
torpedoed
.
3
The stewardess of a
torpedoed
passenger ship was among the few survivors.
4
He was a helpless prisoner in a
torpedoed
and probably sinking ship.
5
The pathologist took one look and
torpedoed
my day in the sun.
6
Seoul concluded that Pyongyang had
torpedoed
the ship, an accusation steadfastly denied.
7
A submarine had found us and
torpedoed
us somewhere near the bow.
8
My ship got
torpedoed
once, by the Japs out in the Pacific.
9
Dirigibles were shot down,
torpedoed
with cunning gunpowder kites and blazing missiles.
10
Remember that guy you
torpedoed
after agreeing to a truce with us?
11
Three times
torpedoed
and taking it all as part of his work!
12
The future of Jerusalem is another problem that has always
torpedoed
peace talks.
13
A team of international investigators said the North
torpedoed
the ship.
14
The result was one U-boat apparently sunk but one merchantman
torpedoed
.
15
We were entirely defenseless; yet without warning, we were being
torpedoed
.
16
The Cunard liner Lusitania was yesterday
torpedoed
by a German submarine and sank.
Other examples for "torpedoed"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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torpedoed
torpedo
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Frequent collocations
torpedo by
torpedo the ship
torpedo without warning
torpedo by submarine
torpedo a plan
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Translations for
torpedoed
espanyol
ataque de torpedo
català
atac de torpede
Torpedoed
through the time
Torpedoed
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common